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Derington Family History

Derington Surname Meaning

English: variant of Derrington.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Derington family from?

You can see how Derington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Derington family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Derington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Derington families living in Warwickshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Derington's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Derington families in 1891.
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What did your Derington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Derington. 100% of Derington women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Derington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Derington census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 86 immigration records available for the last name Derington. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 216 military records available for the last name Derington. For the veterans among your Derington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Derington lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Derington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Derington in 1962 was 68, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Derington ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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